Gifu Prefecture and Gifu City announced on the 18th that it was confirmed that 140 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
As for the announcement on the 1st, it was the second highest in the past, following the record high of 155 on the 14th of this month.
A total of 7649 people have been confirmed to be infected in Gifu prefecture.
In addition, two deaths were announced, bringing the number of infected people to 145.